Average
#401 of 1,015 schools in UT
Top 39% in state
Frontier Middle School
Middle School · Alpine District
1427 East Mid Valley Road, Eagle Mountain, UT 84005
Enrollment
1,692
Student-Teacher
27.3:1
Score
6.8
Grades
7th – 9th
Enrollment
1,692
Student-Teacher
27.3:1
Score
6.8
Grades
7th – 9th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Utah schools
#401 of 1,015
In Eagle Mountain
#5 of 11
public schools
In district
#36 of 88
Alpine District
Academic growth
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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About Frontier Middle School
Frontier Middle School is a public middle school in Eagle Mountain, UT, part of Alpine District. Frontier Middle School serves approximately 1,692 students, and covers grades 7th-9th, and has a 27.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Frontier Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #401 of 1,015 schools in UT.
Structured state assessment records for Frontier Middle School show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025).
- This school 6.8 · Average
- District avg 5.7
- UT avg 5.8
What Parents Should Know
Frontier Middle School runs 27.3:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Frontier Middle School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
33% of students at Frontier Middle School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Frontier Middle School — Students at Frontier Middle School score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
23.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)
Based on 21 test records from UT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.5/10.
How Frontier Middle School Compares
See how Frontier Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1427 East Mid Valley Road, Eagle Mountain, UT 84005
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Frontier Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Cedar Valley School (rated 8.2/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Cedar Fort), which scores notably higher. Another option is Black Ridge School (rated 7.6/10, 3.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Ranches Academy (rated 7.5/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Eagle Mountain, see our Eagle Mountain schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Cedar Valley High Eagle Mountain | 0.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Eagle Valley School Eagle Mountain | 1.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Hidden Hollow School Eagle Mountain | 1.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Mountain Trails School Eagle Mountain | 2.1 mi | 3.4 |
| Ranches Academy Eagle Mountain | 2.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Black Ridge School Eagle Mountain | 3.5 mi | 7.6 |
| Pony Express School Eagle Mountain | 3.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Brookhaven School Eagle Mountain | 3.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Rockwell Charter High School Eagle Mountain | 3.7 mi | 4.1 |
| Silver Lake Elementary Eagle Mountain | 3.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Thunder Ridge School Saratoga Springs | 4.9 mi | 5.7 |
| Horizon School Saratoga Springs | 4.9 mi | 3.8 |
| Cedar Valley School Cedar Fort | 4.8 mi | 8.2 |
| Vista Heights Middle Saratoga Springs | 5.1 mi | 3.9 |
| Ascent Academies of Utah Saratoga Springs Saratoga Springs | 5.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Lakeview Academy Saratoga Springs | 5.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Saratoga Shores School Saratoga Springs | 5.0 mi | 7.5 |
| Lake Mountain Middle Saratoga Springs | 5.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Westlake High Saratoga Springs | 5.3 mi | 6.4 |
| NEW HAVEN SCHOOL Saratoga Springs | 5.6 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 84005 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$105,576
Median Home Value
$469,900
Median Rent
$1,995/mo
Population
49,116
College Educated
38.3%
Homeownership
85%
Avg Commute
31.5 min
Poverty Rate
4%
Median Age
22
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Indian Hills Middle Sandy, UT | 6.8 |
| South Cache Middle School Hyrum, UT | 6.7 |
| Lake Mountain Middle Saratoga Springs, UT | 7.0 |
| South Jordan Middle South Jordan, UT | 6.6 |
| Mountain Ridge Jr High Highland, UT | 6.4 |
| Copper Mountain Middle Herriman, UT | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Frontier Middle School
What grades does Frontier Middle School serve?
Frontier Middle School serves students in grades 7th through 9th.
How many students attend Frontier Middle School?
Frontier Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 1,692 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Frontier Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Frontier Middle School is 27.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Frontier Middle School rank in UT?
Frontier Middle School ranks #401 of 1,015 schools in UT.
What is Frontier Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Frontier Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Frontier Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Frontier Middle School has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025).
Is Frontier Middle School a charter school?
No, Frontier Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Frontier Middle School a Title I school?
No, Frontier Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Frontier Middle School?
23.3% of students at Frontier Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 9th
- Enrollment
- 1,692
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 27.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 62
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 23.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Utah County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 32.9%
- Phone
- (801) 610-8777
Resources & Links
District
Alpine District- District Enrollment
- 87,051
- Schools in District
- 91
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,266
- District Rank
- #36 of 88
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